Owens Corning— 2.8 MW Solar
Owens Corning is a 2.8 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Marina Energy LLC since 2017. Ranked #1774 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 2.8 MW represents 0.01% of the United States' total solar capacity of 40,823 MW. The largest solar plant in the United States is Sandstone Solar Energy Project at 2,000 MW, making Owens Corning 714 times smaller. Nearby plants include Fairless Energy Center (1338 MW, Gas), Eddystone Generating Station (861.6 MW, Gas), and Marcus Hook Energy LP (836.1 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Delaware, approximately 30 km southwest of Philadelphia.
9 years old
United States of America, North America
- 7,494. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #32,657 worldwide by installed capacity
- #8,051 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
9 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Marina Energy LLC operates 12 plants totalling 58 MW
312 plants within 100 km, 34,973 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Owens Corning is a solar power plant producing approximately 4 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~41 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Solar
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
United States of America- Continent
- North America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
United States of America — Energy Profile
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